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Jun 11 2014
News
Abortion Policy/Pro-Abortion Rights
Abortion rights organizations did not have much luck in pushing their legislative goals during President George W. Bush's two terms. But with Democrats now in control of Congress and the White House, these groups are hoping to have better access to lawmakers. The abortion issue, which is always bubbling below the surface, took the spotlight again when a doctor who performed abortions was
OpenSecrets.orgJun 11 2014
News
Abortion Policy/Pro-Abortion Rights
Abortion rights organizations did not have much luck in pushing their legislative goals during President George W. Bush's two terms. But with Democrats now in control of Congress and the White House, these groups are hoping to have better access to lawmakers. The abortion issue, which is always bubbling below the surface, took the spotlight again when a doctor who performed abortions was
OpenSecrets.orgMay 25 2015
News
Homeless veterans deserve a place in the American dream
Karlene S. is a 35-year-old Army veteran who served as part of the post-9/11 war against terrorism. A single parent, she has three children, the youngest two diagnosed with ADHD and other ongoing special needs. She herself has health issues, including hypertension and depression. While she has tried to provide for her family by working at Target, she still cannot afford her rent.
CNN DigitalSep 17 2019
Opinion
Stossel: Life Is Better Than Ever
News reports often give the impression that human beings have wrecked the earth, the middle class is disappearing, and the world is getting more dangerous.
"We are destroying the planet," Michael Moore says on CNN. MSNBC says that "the middle class is disappearing." The media warn us about things like a "deadly Ebola outbreak."
This negativity comes from the way humans are wired
John StosselSep 17 2019
News
Ayanna Pressley to introduce impeachment resolution against Brett Kavanaugh
Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., will introduce an impeachment resolution against Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh following a new report of sexual misconduct.
“I believe Christine Blasey Ford. I believe Deborah Ramirez. It is our responsibility to collectively affirm the dignity and humanity of survivors,” she said in a statement to Boston public radio station WBUR.
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USA TODAYJun 08 2014
News
Ukraine energy firm hiring Biden’s son raises ethical concerns
Vice President Joe Biden’s visit Saturday to Ukraine in support of the country's new democratic government is renewing concerns about his youngest son being hired by a Ukraine company promoting energy independence from Moscow.
Hunter Biden will be working for the company while his father and others in the Obama administration attempt to influence energy policies and other issues of the
Fox News DigitalJul 11 2019
News
Donald Trump to Take Executive Action on 2020 Census, Citizenship
President Donald Trump will announce executive action on the 2020 U.S. Census on Thursday, pursuing his fight to include a citizenship question in the decennial population count despite being rebuffed by the Supreme Court.
The executive action is expected to be announced at a news conference, according to three people familiar with Trump’s plan. They declined to detail the action, but
BloombergApr 25 2013
News
John McCain Rips Into Senators For Focusing On Airline Delays
Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) tore into his colleagues on Thursday for their recent focus on delays to air travel caused by sequestration saying its shameful that the issue has gained such traction when military cuts have not. Im terribly uncomfortable with the delays of FAA I think its a terrible thing ...
HuffPostFeb 12 2020
News
Trump Congratulates AG Barr for ‘Taking Charge’ of Roger Stone Case
President Trump took to Twitter Wednesday to congratulate his attorney general William Barr for “taking charge” of the Roger Stone case after all four prosecutors on the case withdrew over a disagreement with DOJ officials regarding the severity of their sentencing recommendation.
“Congratulations to Attorney General Bill Barr for taking charge of a case that was totally out of control
National Review (News)Mar 03 2015
News
Presidential first! Obama for once doesn’t threaten veto of GOP bill
Let history record that it took President Obama until the first week of March to find a Republican bill that he didn’t threaten to veto.
After issuing 12 consecutive veto threats against the new Republican Congress, the White House said late Monday that Mr. Obama supports passage of H.R. 749, a $7.2 billion passenger rail bill that would improve safety at railroad crossings.
Washington Times